1994 Lada Natacha vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lada Natacha. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lada Natacha would be higher. At 1,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 2123 (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Lada Natacha. (70 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lada Natacha. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1994 Lada Natacha. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lada Natacha. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lada 2123 (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lada Natacha. (118 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lada Natacha.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Lada Natacha | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
| Make | Lada | Lada |
| Model | Natacha | 2123 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
